The Mermaid's Scream
Book 21 in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series
$28.71
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
10 October 2017
Summary
Why did Wynn Staniland, a legend in the literary world, suddenly become a recluse in the 1980s? Most assumed he stopped writing because of his wife’s bizarre suicide; a death that mirrored a murder case from the nineteenth century. And now a promising young author called Zac Wilkinson is working on Staniland’s biography and hopes to reveal the true story to a waiting world - while at the same time keeping his own troubled past hidden from public view.
When Wilkinson is found brutally …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349413112 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0349413118 |
| Author: | Kate Ellis |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Constable |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 10 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 262g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 161mm x 25mm |
| Series: | DI Wesley Peterson |
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A beguiling author who interweaves past and present - The Times
Star author. Unputdownable - BooksellerKate Ellis skilfully weaves crimes of past and present into a seamless narrative…The plotting is intricate and the finale totally unexpected - BooksellerThe chilling plot will keep you spooked and thrilled to the end - CloserWell worth a read for anyone who enjoys a traditional detective story with an intriguing historical twist … Ellis is a fine storyteller, weaving the past and present in a way that makes you want to read on - Peterborough Evening TelegraphAbout The Author
Kate Ellis
Kate Ellis was born and brought up in Liverpool and studied drama in Manchester. She is the award-winning author of the DI Wesley Peterson detective novels, as well as the Albert Lincoln trilogy and the Joe Plantagenet mysteries.
Kate has won the CWA Dagger in the Library Award for her crime writing. She has also twice been shortlisted for the CWA Short Story Dagger and been longlisted for the Theakston’s Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award.
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